Accessibility Design Bootcamp | Online
About this workshop
Design websites and apps that are accessible and support people with physical and situational disabilities.
Learn effective skills to create a more inclusive experience for a variety of disabilities, such as evaluation tools and project techniques. Position yourself as a progressive and valued designer by learning how to design with accessibility in mind.
Takeaways
- Learn about current design philosophies for disabilities.
- Understand key aspects of important standards, like WCAG 2.0 and Section 508.
- Create solutions for the blind, deaf and mobility-challenged community.
- Work with evaluation tools, like WAVE and screen readers.
Prereqs & Preparation
- An understanding of basic principles of web/software design, prototyping, and audience analysis.
- Bring a laptop. Some exposure to the architecture of web sites and the underlying markup is helpful but not required.
